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【题目】 The Walkmeter Walking & Hiking GPS has characteristics that are excellent for fitness walkers who want to improve their speed and distance. It uses your phone's GPS to measure the distance of your walks and hikes. It includes audio and voice integration（集成）so you can not only be informed of your workout statistics, but you can also listen to replies your friends send about your workout posts from Facebook and Twitter while you walk. Upgrading is less than $10 per year, far less than with some other apps, such as Endomondo.

Argus packs a lot into one lifestyle app. It functions as an all-day pedometer app. Your daily step count updates from your phone and includes active time, distance, calories, steps. and an hourly graph, It can also measure your heart rate at any time. You can easily take your heart rate during exercise and at rest. Besides, you can use the app’s food diary and sleep timer. A wide range of fitness and diet plans are also provided on it.

Charity Miles gives your walking a purpose, because it turns your exercise into donations to a certain cause, which offers a fresh donating means. Open up this free app（iOS or Google Play）and choose a charity. Start a workout, choosing walking, running, or cycling. For each completed mile, you’ll have earned a donation for your chosen charity. The basic rate is 25 cents for walking and running miles and 10 cents for cycling miles, subject to a periodic cap(最高限额). When you finish your walking, you must post to Facebook or Twitter to earn money for your charity.

【1】What can users do with the Walkmeter Walking & Hiking GPS while exercising?

A.Upgrade the app for $10.B.Check comments of friends.

C.Reply to friends’ posts online.D.Make personalized fitness plans.

【2】What is special about Charity Miles?

A.It measures your heart rate.B.It can earn you money.

C.It offers a new way of donating.D.It is connected to social software,

【3】Where is the text probably taken from?

A.A website on app ratings.B.An online fitness course.

C.A medical report.D.An advertisement for phones.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】A

【解析】

这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了几款运动应用程序。

【1】

细节理解题。根据第一段“you can also listen to replies your friends send about your workout posts from Facebook and Twitter while you walk”当你走路的时候，你还可以听你的朋友在Facebook和Twitter上对你的健身信息的回复。可知，使用者可以在运动中去听朋友们对你的留言。故选B项。

【2】

细节理解题。根据第三段“Open up this free app（iOS or Google Play）and choose a charity. Start a workout, choosing walking, running, or cycling. For each completed mile, you'll have earned a donation for your chosen charity.”打开这个免费的应用程序(iOS或谷歌播放)，选择一个慈善机构。开始锻炼，选择步行、跑步或骑自行车。每完成一英里，你就会为你选择的慈善机构赢得一笔捐款。可知，使用者能在运动的同时为慈善筹集善款。故选C项。

【3】

推理判断题。根据全文可知，这篇文章介绍了几款运动应用程序，主要是围绕它们的各自特点展开的，所以这篇文章应该来自一个关于应用程序评级的网站。故选A项。

细节题的破解一般采用寻读法，即先看试题，再读文章。对有关信息进行快速定位，再将相关信息进行整合、甄别、分析、对比，有根有据地排除干扰项，选出正确答案。此法加强了阅读的针对性，提高了做题的准确率，节省了宝贵的时间。寻读法还特别适用于对图形表格类题材的理解。做此类型的题目还要特别注意句子的逻辑关系。英语中有许多功能词，如：表因果关系的because, since, as等；表转折关系的but, however ,on the contrary, on the other hand等等。如小题2根据第三段“Open up this free app（iOS or Google Play）and choose a charity. Start a workout, choosing walking, running, or cycling. For each completed mile, you'll have earned a donation for your chosen charity.”打开这个免费的应用程序(iOS或谷歌播放)，选择一个慈善机构。开始锻炼，选择步行、跑步或骑自行车。每完成一英里，你就会为你选择的慈善机构赢得一笔捐款。可知，使用者能在运动的同时为慈善筹集善款。故选C项。